Interior Ministry puts Javed Qazi, others on ECL: sources

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ISLAMABAD:  The Interior Ministry put former federal minister for railways and communication lieutenant general (retd) Javed Ashraf Qazi on the Exit Control List (ECL) on Monday, a private media outlet said citing sources.

According to the sources, former chairman railway board lieutenant general (retd) Saeed-ul-Zafar has also been placed on the list. Former general manager railways major general (retd) Hamid Hasan Butt and Brigadier (retd) Akhtar Ali were also placed on the ECL.

The National Accountability Bureau had requested placing the names of the former federal minister and other officers on the list.

The officials face allegations of transferring railway land to Royal Palm Golf Club, sources said, adding that they allegedly caused a loss of more than Rs2 billion to the national exchequer.